[geeks] Quantum Go tape drives

[Charles Shannon Hendrix]

Sridhar Ayengar wrote:
> Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
>> Does anyone know anything about the Quantum GoVault tape drives and
>> media?
>>
>> Any good?
>>
>> I have external hard drive backup now, but I still want removable media
>> backup if I can find something I can afford.
>>
>> The price on this looks better than a lot of alternatives.
> 
> It looks like it's a ruggedized SATA hard disk, no?  Is there any 
> long-term data yet on how these compare to tape?
> 
> I'm using LTO these days, myself, but you probably have a reason for not 
> wanting tape.

No, I want tape.

I thought GoVault was tape.



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